Cattle trade

BJP allies in Christian-majority North East oppose cattle trade rules

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allies in three Christian-majority states of Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya have opposed the central government`s new cattle trade and slaughter rules.

Jun 15, 2017, 20:13 PM IST

Fish, not beef is Goa's preferred cuisine: Minister

Fish and not beef is Goa's most preferred cuisine and therefore, the Centre's notification on cattle trade will have no impact on the coastal state's tourist inflow.

Jun 08, 2017, 08:37 AM IST

Govt order banning cattle trade for slaughter challenged in Supreme Court

The controversial central notification banning sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter was on Wednesday challenged in the Supreme Court.

Jun 07, 2017, 17:02 PM IST

Kerala HC refuses to block new law on cattle trade

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday while admitting a petition against the new central law on cattle trade and slaughter, refused to grant an interim stay on its operation. It asked the Centre to respond in detail.

Jun 07, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

Second BJP leader in Meghalaya quits over cattle slaughter rules

Last week, some BJP leaders in Meghalaya had threatened to quit the party if the central government refused to repeal the new cattle trade and slaughter rules.

Jun 06, 2017, 10:12 AM IST

CPI demands withdrawal of new cattle trade rules

The CPI on Thursday demanded the withdrawal of the Centres new norms on cattle trade, contending it was an interference in the authority of states and an attack on peoples food habits.

 

Jun 01, 2017, 17:51 PM IST